WW2 Aircraft Carriers

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82002.jpg 52111 bytes CV-2 Lexington and CV-3 Saratoga, the two Lexington class pre-ww2 built , both commissioned 1927,and both lost 1942 in action.
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82041.jpg 75976 bytes Presumably - an Essex class carrier, one of 24 ships built during WW2.
82380.jpg 19537 bytes CV-5 Yorktown, heat by Japanese air and sea forces,battle of Midway 1942.The Yorktown was damaged severly, couldn't be repaired and declared as loss June 7, 1942. {CV-10 got her name when entered service on April 1943.
CARRIER1.GIF 49863 bytes no description
CARRIER2.GIF 90811 bytes no description
CARRIER3.gif 11986 bytes no description
INTREPID.JPG 209824 bytes CV-11 Intrepid, a Essex class carrier, commisioned Aug' 1943 and seved till 1974.It was rebuilt as a floating museum, New York City.
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